Remote sensing estimates of stand-replacement fires in Russia, 2002–2011

Remote sensing estimates of stand-replacement fires in Russia, 2002–2011

The presented study quantifies the proportion of stand-replacement fires in Russian forests through the integrated analysis of Landsat and Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) data products. We employed 30 m Landsat Enhanced Thematic Mapper Plus derived tree canopy cover and decadal...

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Main Authors: Alexander Krylov, Jessica L McCarty, Peter Potapov, Tatiana Loboda, Alexandra Tyukavina, Svetlana Turubanova, Matthew C Hansen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2014-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
Subjects:
forest fire
remote sensing
stand-replacement fires
disturbance
fire regime
forest monitoring
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/10/105007

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https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/9/10/105007

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